Selitaj Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Selitaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selitaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo941:19,8072,370
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Albania41:728,51420,844
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Selitaj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selitaj Come From? nationality or country of origin

Selitaj is borne by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Selitaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Selitaj is the 1,637,889th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Selitaj are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kosovo, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 19,807. In Kosovo it is most frequent in: District of Peja, where 56 percent live, District of Prizren, where 37 percent live and District of Gjakova, where 6 percent live. Barring Kosovo it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Albania, where 3 percent live.

Selitaj Last Name Statistics demography

Selitaj earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Selitaj
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